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Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks

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A room with a stone wall, a round table, and two Adirondack chairs facing a large window with a view of trees and a body of water.
A sunlit room with a stone wall, large windows, a table with chairs, and a view of a lake.
A house surrounded by dense trees, with a visible staircase leading to the entrance.
A bedroom with a bed, a stone fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A lakeside property with a house, dock, and docked boats.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake of Egypt
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Goreville, IL
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Giant City State Park
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom #1 Queen

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #2 Queen

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #3 Twin/Full Bunk w/ Trundle

2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Lower Level Queen (Non-Private)

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom #1 (Main Level)

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Bathroom #2 (Lower Level)

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks

Escape to this marvelous house in picturesque Goreville. With four cozy bedrooms featuring three queen beds, one full bed, and a twin bed, guests find plenty of space to relax. Two bathrooms including a jetted bathtub and a refreshing shower, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The house stays comfortable year-round with heating and air conditioning. Whether you’re gathering for a family getaway or a friends’ retreat, this perfect home offers a welcoming atmosphere. It’s easy to see why you’ll be able to unwind at our place.

Pontoon rental available starting at $200 per day. Multi day discount available.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5272811
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Goreville

Goreville is home to this vacation home. Blue Sky Vineyards and Kokopelli Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shawnee National Forest and Ferne Clyffe State Park. Marion Cultural and Civic Center and Williamson County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting.
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Goreville, IL

What's nearby

  • Lake of Egypt - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Marion Cultural and Civic Center - 19 min drive - 32.2 km
  • Giant City State Park - 29 min drive - 42.2 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 33 min drive - 52.1 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 39 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cross-Eyed Bear - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Texas Taco - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks?

As of Jul 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks on Aug 17, 2026 start from $292, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lake of Egypt Waterfront Retreat: Deep Water Docks, Firepit & Kayaks located?

Situated in Goreville, this vacation home is steps from Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt. Goreville City Hall and Goreville City Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Beth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great place to stay. It had everything we needed and a friendly Host. The docs are nice. Great view of the lake. We would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. Great spot on the lake. Everything was wonderful. My family and I will be back. We loved it there! Woot woot
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026

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